recompensing
Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)
Recompense \Rec"om*pense\ (r[e^]k"[o^]m*p[e^]ns), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Recompensed (-p?nst); p. pr. & vb. n. Recompensing (-p?n`s?ng).] [F. r['e]compenser, LL. recompensare, fr.L. pref. re- re- + compensare to compensate. See Compensate.]
1.To render an equivalent to, for service, loss, etc.; to requite; to remunerate; to compensate. [1913 Webster]
He can not recompense me better.— Shak.[1913 Webster]
2.To return an equivalent for; to give compensation for; to atone for; to pay for. [1913 Webster]
God recompenseth the gift.— Robynson (More's Utopia).[1913 Webster]
To recompense My rash, but more unfortunate, misdeed.— Milton.[1913 Webster]
3.To give in return; to pay back; to pay, as something earned or deserved. [R.] [1913 Webster]
Recompense to no man evil for evil.— Rom. xii. 17.[1913 Webster]
Syn: To repay; requite; compensate; reward; remunerate. [1913 Webster]